Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day)
Lowell School Summer Camp offers a variety of themed day camp experiences for children aged 3 to 14, focusing on exploration, creativity, and community.
▌ Editor's read The Lowell School Summer Camp website loads successfully and provides information about their summer programs. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. As a school-based camp in Washington D.C., specific state licensing information for summer camps is not readily available on the site. The camp is operated by the Lowell School, indicating an 'school' owner type. The website mentions that 'all staff undergo background checks,' which is a good safety practice. The program is a day camp, offering various themed sessions for different age groups, including half-day options for younger campers. Google reviews for 'Lowell School' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 38 reviews, with comments generally praising the school's educational environment and community, which likely extends to its summer programs. Social media handles found are @lowellschool on Instagram and 'lowellschool' on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 3–4
Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day) is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. traditional day camp programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- School program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 3–4
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Address: 1640 Kalmia Road NW, Washington, DC 20012, USA
- Cost notes: Session 2 is $1000 for 2 weeks.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day)
- What ages does Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day) accept?
- Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day) is open to children ages 3–4. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day) cost?
- Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day) publishes $500/week for the standard session. Session 2 is $1000 for 2 weeks. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day)'s hours?
- Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day) runs 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day)?
- Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day) is operated by a school program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day) provide lunch?
- Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day) does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day) compare to other traditional day camp camps in Washington?
- Lowell School Summer Camp - Session 2 (Half-day) is one of 8 traditional day camp camps in Washington that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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